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Definition of “Yellow River”

Yellow River

Definitions

noun

  1. the second longest river in China, rising in SE Qinghai and flowing east, south, and east again to the Gulf of Bohai south of Tianjin; it has changed its course several times in recorded history. Length: about 4350 km (2700 miles) Chinese name: Hwang Ho

Example Sentences Including 'Yellow River'

In northeast China, heavy seasonal rains prompted a flood alert in areas of Shandong province along the Yellow River , Xinhua reported.
canada.com (2004)
On the days Wu and Chi (Stems 5 and 6) they concern the Middle Kingdom, the Yellow River , and the River Chi.
Walters, Derek Chinese Astrology
Soil erosion has led to a huge loss of farmland and the drying out of once mighty waterways such as the Yellow River.
Times, Sunday Times (2002)
Take the band CHRISTIE, for example, who had a No1 in 1970 with Yellow River.
Sun, News of the World (1999)
The company is presenting three of the four movements of Yellow River , which Fu presented to great acclaim in Guangzhou.
Globe and Mail (2003)

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